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MN Now: November 17, 2022
Mustang News reporter Ethan Telles brings you the top stories from this week.
Bruce Gibson ahead in SLO County Board of Supervisors race
At his election night party in Cayucos, Bruce Gibson wasn’t watching the news or checking results on his phone. He was shaking hands and thanking his supporters, offering them wine, […]
SLO voters share why they came to the polls: ‘Our democracy is being attacked’
San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder’s Office published the final report of unofficial Election Day results around midnight Wednesday morning. Though everyone received mail-in ballots automatically, some voters still opted for […]
Dawn Addis projected winner of California State Assembly District 30, according to county data
Editor’s note: This story will be updated as more election results are published. Democratic nominee Dawn Addis is projected to win the general election for California State Assembly District 30 […]
Democratic candidates in the lead for SLO City Council
Editor’s note: This story will be updated as more election results are published. San Luis Obispo City Council candidates Michelle Shoresman and Emily Francis are on track to fill the […]
Erica Stewart wins mayoral seat by 70%, according to initial polling
Erica Stewart won reelection for SLO mayor with 70% of the vote, according to the county’s initial report. This will be Stewart’s first full-term as mayor – she was previously […]
SLO Rep. Salud Carbajal on track to win fourth term in Congress
Editor’s note: This story will be updated as election results are published. Incumbent Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA) is in the lead for San Luis Obispo’s District 24 seat with about 60.95% […]
Gavin Newsom wins re-election in race for California Governor
Gavin Newsom received 271,888 votes, which amounts to 56.4% of the total cast as of 8:10 p.m. PST. All California counties have reported. Newsom was up for reelection for the […]
Voting anxiety: Playing a game we don’t understand
Grace Schweitzer is a psychology junior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The views expressed in this piece don’t necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. With just one look at a ballot, […]
The sports betting propositions are more complicated than they seem
In the upcoming midterm election, California has two propositions on the ballot related to sports betting. Prop. 26 titled “Legalize Sports Betting at Tribal Casinos,” and Prop. 27 titled “Allow […]